Welcome to the Havana History & Heritage Society!

Our Mission

To preserve and highlight the historical assets and events that have made the Havana area an exceptional community in which to live, have a business, and visit. 
It is the goal of the Havana History & Heritage Society to educate visitors to our community about the history and heritage of  the Havana area, and to increase appreciation for Havana’s current social and civic activities, volunteer groups, businesses, & resources. 
The Shade Tobacco Museum is a 501(c) ( 3 ) nonprofit organization.
News & Upcoming Events
Our mission is realized by: 

• Collecting, archiving, publishing, and displaying items – books, equipment, artifacts, videos, music, pictures representing the tobacco and other significant agricultural, religious, athletic, educational, and artistic influences;
• Offering exhibits, presentations, events for citizens of the local and surrounding area to better appreciate Havana’s history and heritage; and

 • Engaging and energizing members of the Havana and surrounding communities by encouraging visits to this area in order to further enhance the understanding of Havana as it was then, and all it has to offer now!

Museum Info
Havana History & Heritage Society
We meet In Person
Saturdays at 10:00 AM
204 2ND street NW
Havana, FL 32333
United States of America
Phone:
(850) 270-7315
Call or email to set-up Museum "tours" of the Planters Exchange National Registered Historic Site known as the "Shade Tobacco Capital of the World" that shaped this amazing area.
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Calendar Events
  • "Viva" Florida Exhibit
    Shade Tobacco Museum
    Feb 02, 2024 – Apr 28, 2024
  • "Viva" Florida Exhibit
    Shade Tobacco Museum
    Feb 03, 2024 10:30 AM –
    Apr 28, 2024 5:00 PM
  • "VIVA Florida"
    Shade Tobacco Museum
    Apr 27, 2024
    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM UTC-04:00
  • Museum Open
    Shade Tobacco Museum
    Apr 27, 2024
    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM UTC-04:00
  • HMS Concert
    Auditorium & Museum & Conference Room & Pavilion/lawn area
    Apr 27, 2024
    4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Support our Education and Restoration Efforts

Together, we can see to it that the historical assets in our community are preserved.